Development & Formulation of Phytomedicines and Botanical Insecticides
Analytical Chemistry & Medical Research
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Maroko, G. M., Mokua, G. N., Nyakundi, A. O., & Onyambu, M. O. (2021). Abagusii traditional environmental knowledge and HIV/AIDS management: Implications for English language teaching. Journal of Language and Ecology.
Onyambu, M. O., Mokua, G. N., Maroko, G. M., & Nyakundi, A. O. (2021). Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Interventions in the Management of HIV/AIDS in Kisii County, Kenya: A Qualitative Study of Traditional Healers. Asian Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, 4(1-2), 4-18.
Mokua, G. N., Maroko, G. M., Nyakundi, A. O., & Onyambu, M. O. (2020). Nine medicinal plants used in management of HIV/AIDS in Kisii County, Kenya. Journal of Medicinal Plants Studies, 8(5), 197-203. http://www.plantsjournal.com
Maroko, G. M., Mokua, G. N., Nyakundi, A. O., & Onyambu, M. O. (2020). A Conceptual Analysis of Metaphors Engendering HIV and AIDS-Related Stigma and Discrimination in Kisii County, Kenya. Language Circle: Journal of Language and Literature, 14(2). http://journal.unnes.ac.id/nju/index.php/LC (P-ISSN 1858-0157, E-ISSN 2460-853X)
Nyakundi, A. O., Maroko, G. M., Mokua, G. N., & Onyambu, M. O. (2020). Stakeholder Engagement and Management as a Determinant of Health Intervention Outcomes: The Varied Messages Communicated During HIV and AIDS Interventions in Kisii County, Kenya. International Journal of Communication Research, 10(2), 419-430.
Mokua, G. N., Maroko, G. M., Nyakundi, A. O., & Onyambu, M. O. (2019). HIV/AIDS in Kisii County: Current Status and Challenges. International Journal of HIV/AIDS Prevention, Education and Behavioural Science, 5(2), 147-155. https://doi.org/10.11648/j.ijhpebs.20190502.20
Maroko, G. M., Mokua, G. N., Nyakundi, A. O., & Onyambu, M. O. (2019). Partner Notification Services in Kisii County, Kenya: Evaluating Behaviour Change Communication Strategies. Journal of Development Communication, 30(2), AIDCOM.
Nyakundi, A. O., Maroko, G. M., Mokua, G. N., & Onyambu, M. O. (2019). Communication Strategies in the Management of HIV and AIDS in Kisii County, Kenya: Successes and Gaps. International Journal of Communication Research, 9(4), 339-350.
Mokua, G. N., Innocent, E., Mbwambo, H. Z., Lwande, W., Ochola, J. B., & Hassanali, A. (2013). Comparison of the Effects of Extracts from Three Vitex Plant Species on Anopheles gambiae s.s. (Diptera: Culicidae) Larvae. Acta Tropica, 127, 199-203.
Mokua, G. N., Innocent, E., Mbwambo, H. Z., Lwande, W., Ochola, J. B., & Hassanali, A. (2013). Time-course effects of Vitex schiliebenii (Verbenaceae) solvent extracts on Anopheles gambiae Giles s.s. larvae under simulated semi-field conditions. Novus Natural Science Research, 2(1), 1-8.
Mokua, G. N., Innocent, E., Mbwambo, H. Z., Lwande, W., Ochola, J. B., & Hassanali, A. (2013). Larvicidal and brine shrimp activities of Vitex schiliebenii extracts and isolated phytoecdysteroids on Anopheles gambiae Giles s.s. larvae. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, 3(5), 91-95.
Mokua, G. N., Mbwambo, H. Z., Ochola, J. B., Lwande, W., Innocent, E., & Hassanali, A. (2013). Chemical composition and evaluation of mosquito larvicidal activity of Vitex payos extracts against Anopheles gambiae Giles s.s. larvae. Spatula DD, 3(3), 113-120.
Mokua, G. N. (2013). Toxicity of Individual and Blends of Pure Phytoecdysteroids Isolated from Vitex chiliebenii and Vitex payos against Anopheles gambiae S.S. Larvae. World Journal of Organic Chemistry, 1(1), 1-5.
Conference Presentations
Mokua, G. N. (2008). Anti-Larval Activity of Crude Plant Extracts from Vitex schiliebenii and Vitex payos (Verbenaceae). Proceedings of the Pan African Chemistry Network Biodiversity Conference, September 10–12, 2008.
Professional Affiliations
Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya (PSK)
Kenya Pharmacy and Poisons Board — registered pharmacist/researcher